A new government and moving west Flashcards
a model to follow in years to come
precedent
Washington’s Secretary of Treasury, leader of Federalists, did not want US to fight in France
Alexander Hamilton
a group of the president’s closest advisors
cabinet
Washington’s Secretary of State, leader of Republicans, wrote Declaration of Independence, believed US should help the common people in France
Thomas Jefferson
a group of people who support similar candidates
political party
Federalists or Republicans…supported strong central government
Federalists
Federalists or Republicans…supported Sedition Act
Federalists
law that prevented people from speaking against the government
Sedition Act
Federalists or Republicans…became the Democratic party
Republicans
Federalists or Republicans…favored common citizens
Republicans
Federalists or Republicans…favored wealthy citizens
Federalists
a feeling of belonging to your country
nationalism
group of Congressmen who wanted to go to war against Britain in 1812 because they were capturing merchant ships AND giving guns to Shawnee Indians AND did impressment
War Hawks
statement warning European to stay out of America
Monroe Doctrine
when the British kidnapped American sailors and forced them to work for the British navy
impressment